Library and Information Services traineeship, Five Dock, NSW

Do you love books, learning and helping people? 
We have a hands-on role where you can connect and make a difference with the community. 
 
You’ll gain practical, on-the-job experience in all aspects of modern public library service delivery, while working towards a nationally recognised Certificate III in Library and Information Services. 
 
You will work across various Libraries locations: All locations are accessible by public transport. 
Over the 24-month period you will work closely with the Library Programs team, assisting with the development and delivery of programs for children, youth, adults, seniors and culturally and linguistically diverse community members, as well as technology programs for a range of audiences.

Other areas of work will include Local History and Home Library service delivery. 
 
You will also work with the Library Operations team in delivering customer service and gain experience in all aspects of public library service delivery.

What you’ll be doing: 

• Assist library visitors face-to-face and over the phone
• Assist with IT and online resource queries
• Support a range of programs including children’s, youth, adult, seniors, STEAM and culturally and linguistically diverse communities
• Assist with creating engaging library displays and projects
• Operate library technology
• Assist with collection management and maintenance

Looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about books and reading.
• Friendly, reliable and keen to learn new skills
• Comfortable using computers and technology
• Comfortable communicating and assisting community members face-to-face
• Creative and a team player 
• Must have a current Working with Children’s Check

If you would like to be considered for this traineeship, apply now!

Suitable candidates only will be contacted for an interview.